Sankaradi
Chandrasekhara Menon, better known by his stage name Sankaradi was an Indian actor. He was a veteran Malayalam comedian and character artiste, who had over 700 Malayalam films to his credit. He was one of the first realistic actors in South Indian cinema. He dominated the Malayalam film scene in the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s as comedian along with Adoor Bhasi and Bahadur. Later, he switched to character roles.
Acted in
Sundara Killadi
1998
Meenathil Thalikettu
1998
as Durga's husband
Kusruthi Kuruppu
1998
as Captain
Aaram Thamburan
1997
as Ezhuthachan
Oral Mathram
1997
as Tea Shop Owner
Aniyathipraavu
1997
as Ramachandran Nair
The Porter
1996
as Ezhuthachan Panikkar
Thooval Kottaram
1996
as Advocate
The King
1995
as Pillai
Mazhayethum Munpe
1995
as Uma's father
Spadikam
1995
as Judge
Alancheri Thamprakkal
1995
as Chekutti
Santhanagopalam
1994
Minnaram
1994
as Iyer
Thenmavin Kombath
1994
as Kannayyan
Pingami
1994
as Muthappan
Golanthara Vartha
1993
as Panchayat President
Samooham
1993
Aagneyam
1993
Chenkol
1993
Midhunam
1993
Devasuram
1993
as Kuttikrishnan Nair
Kabuliwala
1993
as Teashop Owner
Aayirappara
1993
Aalavattam
1993
Sopanam
1993
as Marar
Ponnaramthottathe Raajaavu
1992
as Madhava Menon
Pappayude Swantham Appoos
1992
Utsavamelam
1992
Kallanum Polisum
1992
Nakshthrakoodaram
1992
as Raghava Panikkar
Aayushkalam
1992
as Fernandez
Johnnie Walker
1992
as Principal
Kasarkode Khaderbhai
1992
as Pachalam Pappachan
Snehasagaram
1992
Kaazhchakkappuram
1992
as Madhavan Pillai
Nettippattam
1991
as Achuthan Nair
Godfather
1991
as Achamma's Advocate
Bhoomika
1991
Adwaytham
1991
as Gopalan Nair
Uncle Bun
1991
as Ittiyachan
Anaswaram
1991
Mukhachithram
1991
as Sunanda's Father
Kizhakkunarum Pakshi
1991
Kakkathollayiram
1991
Adayalam
1991
as Panicker
Pookkalam Varavayi
1991
as The Priest
Nayam Vyakthamakkunnu
1991
Ennum Nanmakal
1991
Sandhesam
1991
as Kumarapillai
Amina Tailors
1991
Aakasha Kottayile Sultan
1991
as Pillaichan
Vidhyarambham
1990
Raadha Madhavam
1990
Kuruppinte Kanakku Pustakom
1990
as Padmanabhan Nair
Kouthuka Varthakal
1990
as Aswathy's Father
Mukham
1990
as Kesavan Nair
Kalikkalam
1990
as Ramani's Uncle
Thazhvaram
1990
as Nanu
Rajavazhcha
1990
His Highness Abdullah
1990
as Palace Secretary
Sasneham
1990
as Padmanabhan Nair
Superstar
1990
as Menon
Thalayanamanthram
1990
as Thankappan
Mazhavilkavadi
1989
as Kuriya Varkey
Mrigaya
1989
as Shankunni
Chakkikotha Chankaran
1989
as Police officer
Ramji Rao Speaking
1989
as Manager
Kireedam
1989
as Krishnan Nair
Peruvannapurathe Visheshangal
1989
as College Principal
Oru Sayahnathinte Swapnam
1989
as Pisharodi
Vadakkunokkiyantram
1989
as Thalathil Chanthu Nair
Utharam
1989
as Achuvettan
Adikkurippu
1989
as Adv. Krishna Kurup
Pooram
1989
Ulsavapittennu
1989
as Pangunni Nair
Ponmuttayidunna Tharavu
1988
as Madhavan Nair
Mukthi
1988
as Ravunni Warrier
Daisy
1988
Achuvettante Veedu
1987
Cheppu
1987
as Karunakaran Nair
Vamban
1987
as Rajan Muthalali
Vrutham
1987
Sarvakalasala
1987
as Fr. Chanakathara
Idanazhiyil Oru Kaloocha
1987
Adimakal Udamakal
1987
as Govindan
Rithubhedam
1987
Oru Minnaminunginte Nurunguvettam
1987
as Menon
Sreedharante Onnam Thirumurivu
1987
as Kumaran
Ithrayum Kalam
1987
as Mani
Thoovanathumbikal
1987
as Radha's Father
Thalavattam
1986
as Thirumeni
Oppam Oppathinoppam
1986
Aavanazhi
1986
as Vishwanathan
Ice Cream
1986
as Doctor
Nandi Veendum Varika
1986
as Chathukutty
Sanmanassullavarkku Samadhanam
1986
as Adv. P. Sreedharan Nair
Sukhamo Devi
1986
as Rajasekharan
Ninnishtam Ennishtam
1986
Manasilloru Manimuthu
1986
Pappan Priyappetta Pappan
1986
as Singapore Antappan
Gandhinagar 2nd Street
1986
as Novelist
Love Story
1986
as Sreedharan
Guruji Oru Vakku
1985
as Workshop Owner
Gayathridevi Ente Amma
1985
Boeing Boeing
1985
as M. T. E. Damodaran
Koodum Thedi
1985
as Easo
Onnanam Kunnil Oradi Kunnil
1985
as Col. P. K. Nair
Anubandham
1985
as Joseph
Naayakan
1985
as Murari Dance Master
Thammil Thammil
1985
Eeran Sandhya
1985
as Gopalan
Aduthaduthu
1984
as Adiyodi
Muthodu Muthu
1984
as Thekkedathu Krishna Karnavar
Anthichuvappu
1984
Manithali
1984
as Musthafakka
Aayiram Abilashangal
1984
Kaliyil Alpam Karyam
1984
Appunni
1984
as Adhikari
Ivide Thudangunnu
1984
as Old Man at the Hotel
Poochakkoru Mookkuthi
1984
as Adv. Sankaran Kutty
Adiyozhukkukal
1984
as Joseph
Aattuvanchi Ulanjappol
1984
Vanitha Police
1984
as Chelleppan Pilla
Paavam Poornima
1984
Aksharangal
1984
as Writer Kumaran
Manasariyathe
1984
as Sankaran
Asthram
1983
as Nanu
Engane Nee Marakkum
1983
Iniyenkilum
1983
as Narasimha Pai Govinda Pai
Mahabali
1983
Mandanmar Londonil
1983
as Kunjunni Mash
Nathi Muthal Nathi Vare
1983
as Velu Mooppan
Maniyara
1983
Onnu Chirikku
1983
as Ananthapadmanabhan Iyer
Oru Madapravinte Katha
1983
Thaalam Thettiya Tharattu
1983
as Velupilla
Kinnaram
1983
as V.N Nair
Innalenkil Nale
1982
as Kannan
Chiriyo Chiri
1982
Veedu
1982
Kakka
1982
Njan Onnu Parayatte
1982
Ormakkayi
1982
as Father
Aarambham
1982
as Velu
Ponmudy
1982
as Keshavan
Kurukkante Kalyanam
1982
as Thrivikraman
Enthino Pookunna Pookal
1982
Idavela
1982
as Nambeesan
Ee Nadu
1982
as Kuttyahamed
Anthiveyilile Ponnu
1982
Ilakkangal
1982
as Valiyachan
Nagamadathu Thampuratti
1982
Mazhanilavu
1982
as Sankara Pillai
Thenum Vayambum
1981
as Varier
Thrishna
1981
as Parameswaran
Archana Teacher
1981
Vida Parayum Munpe
1981
as Panicker
Vayal
1981
Inaye Thedi
1981
Maniyanpilla Adhava Maniyanpilla
1981
Oppol
1981
Sanchari
1981
as Sankaran
Vaiki Vanna Vasantham
1980
Karimpana
1980
Meen
1980
Akalangalil Abhayam
1980
as Panikkar
Moorkhan
1980
Ithikkara Pakky
1980
as Muthayyan
Benz Vasu
1980
Angaadi
1980
as Karunakaran
Air Hostess
1980
as Shankara Panicker
Ulkadal
1979
as Father Chenadan
Allauddinum Albhutha Vilakkum
1979
as Jameela's Father (Malayalam)
Nakshathrangale Kaaval
1978
Eeta
1978
Aniyara
1978
Aval Viswasthayayirunnu
1978
Mudramothiram
1978
Randilonnu
1978
Avalude Ravukal
1978
as Damodaran
Anumodhanam
1978
Madanolsavam
1978
as D'Cruz
Kudumbam Namukku Sreekovil
1978
Bandhanam
1978
Oonjaal
1977
Guruvayoor Kesavan
1977
Aadhya Paadam
1977
Jagadguru Aadisankaran
1977
as Moorkkathu Namboothiri
Satyavan Savithri
1977
Itha Ivide Vare
1977
as Shivaraman Nair
Ormakal Marikkumo?
1977
The Tolling of the Bells
1977
Sreedevi
1977
Madhura Swapanam
1977
Vishukkani
1977
Kamadhenu
1976
Innale Innu
1976
Pick Pocket
1976
as Krishna Kurup
Madhuram Thirumadhuram
1976
as Nair
Nee Ente Lahari
1976
Ponni
1976
Mohiniyattom
1976
Udyaanalakshmi
1976
Swimming Pool
1976
Aruthu
1976
Samasya
1976
Appooppan
1976
Paalkkadal
1976
Panchami
1976
as Yohannan
Agni Pushpam
1976
Raasaleela
1975
Raagam
1975
Hello Darling
1975
Love Marriage
1975
as Major Nair
Chuvanna Sandhyakal
1975
Babu Mon
1975
Panchathanthram
1974
Poonthenaruvi
1974
as Isaac
Kanyakumari
1974
Chattakkari
1974
Pattabhishekam
1974
Bhoomidevi Pushpiniyayi
1974
as Pachupilla
Nellu
1974
as Damoradara Varrier
Chaayam
1973
Madhavikutty
1973
Thekkan Kattu
1973
as Gowri's Father
Nirmalyam
1973
as Ravunni Nair
Sasthram Jayichu Manushyan Thottu
1973
as Kurup
Pacha Nottukal
1973
Achani
1973
Football Champion
1973
Agnathavasam
1973
as Kochuraman
Chukku
1973
Theerthayathra
1972
as Krishnan Ashan
Lakshyam
1972
Brahmachari
1972
as Unnithan
Snehadeepame Mizhi Thurakku
1972
Punarjanmam
1972
as Ashan
Miss Mary
1972
Chemparathy
1972
Sambhavami Yuge Yuge
1972
Maaya
1972
as Veluppillai
Kandavarundo
1972
Aaradimanninte Janmi
1972
as Storekeeper Shankara Kurup
Nirthasala
1972
Vilakku Vangiya Veena
1971
as Sankarappillai
Inquilab Zindabad
1971
as Neerkunnam Neelaambaran
Thapaswini
1971
Karakanakadal
1971
as Peelipochan
Aabhijathyam
1971
Anubhavangal Palichakal
1971
as Kochunni
Raakuyil
1971
Vithukal
1971
as Achuthan Nair
Lankadahanam
1971
as Adiyodi
Poompatta
1971
as Astrologer
Aranazhika Neram
1970
as Geevarghese
Thriveni
1970
Lottery Ticket
1970
as Velappan
Priya
1970
Vazhve Mayam
1970
Nizhalattam
1970
as Kumaran
Danger Biscuit
1969
Kadalpalam
1969
as Sreedharan Pillai
Aalmaram
1969
Adimakal
1969
as Shanku Ammavan
Kanoor Deluxe
1969
as Kammath
Bharyamar Sookshikkuka
1968
Viruthan Shanku
1968
as Naanu
Cochin Express
1967
as Madhava Menon
Iruttinte Athmavu
1967
as Achuthan Nair (house servant)
Indulekha
1967
Ramanan
1967
as Krishnan Nair
Pazhassi Raja
1964
as Unni Moosa